Lim Tze Peng is Singapore’s oldest living artist and one of the most respected Chinese calligraphy artists. The exhibition showcases the artists's journey from his roots in traditional Chinese calligraphy to his current more abstract and contemporary works.
Exhibition

The Spirit of Ink

by Lim Tze Peng
August 3, 2019 - September 15, 2019
Engage with the Museum collection and contemporary exhibitions critically and creatively through interpretive gallery visits and workshops! For all age-groups.
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Workshops for Schools

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The theatrical diorama depicts the Mughal Emperor Jehangir engaged in the royal sport of 'shikar' or a hunt, a popular subject of Mughal School miniature paintings, seen here in a rare 3D form. The chief characters in the diorama are Emperor Jehangir, his son Prince Khurram or Shah Jahan & Prince Karan Singh of Mewar who was a guest at the Mughal court.
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Object Of The Month

Diorama showcasing Jehangir on shikar, early 20th century, half baked terracotta & pigments, Mumbai
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Restoration and Revitalization

08/2019

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The Museum in collaboration with CFSI is delighted to present Indian Films for children on this Independence Day. The films are educational and encourages the kids to reflect on the world around.

Upcoming Events

Children's Films Screening: Independence Day Special

AUG 15, 2019     10:30 am - 6:00 pm
The Museum is in the process of creating a dynamic new identity for itself as a cultural hub in Mumbai. We are excited to welcome a new building, which will be an iconic addition to the architectural and cultural heritage of the city.
Museum of the Future

Museum Expansion

The Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai
City Museum seeks to serve the community as an Institution dedicated to excellence in culutral education through exhibitions and unique visual and intellectual media.

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